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Azar Nafisi quotes about memories

Iranian Writer December 1, 1955

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Memories have ways of becoming independent of the reality they evoke. They can soften us against those we were deeply hurt by or they can make us resent those we once accepted and loved unconditionally. Azar Nafisi
Imagine you are walking down a leafy path…The sun is receding, and you are walking alone, caressed by the breezy light of the late afternoon. Then suddenly, you feel a large drop on your right arm. Is it raining? You look up. The sky is still deceptively sunny…seconds later another drop. Then, with the sun still perched in the sky, you are drenched in a shower of rain. This is how memories invade me, abruptly and unexpectedly… Azar Nafisi
Azar Nafisi quote: "I am suddenly left alone again on the sunny path, with a..."
I am suddenly left alone again on the sunny path, with a memory of the rain. Azar Nafisi
Going away isn't going to help as much as you think. The memory stays with you, and the stain. It's not something you slough off once you leave. Azar Nafisi

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